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Ali
@allthingsorca.bsky.social
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Marine life lover. Amateur photographer still learning how to use a camera after 30 years of trying. Whales, dolphins, seals, seabirds, especially puffins.
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Let it snow, let it snow, let it snow ❄️

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#SuperSeabirdSunday
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Puffins in sea spray on a windy day in Northumberland 2025
December 21, 2025 at 10:10 AM
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Branching out

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#SuperSeabirdSunday
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Puffin with a stick that’s way too big for the burrow contemplating next moves! Farne Islands, Northumberland 2025
December 14, 2025 at 11:14 AM
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Between a rock and a hard place

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#SuperSeabirdSunday
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Razorbill carefully balances an egg on a cliff ledge on Inner Farne Island 2025.
December 7, 2025 at 9:24 AM
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Give ‘em the ol’ razzle dazzle

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Puffin looks coquettishly over one shoulder with the sea sparkling in the sunlight. Isle of May, Scotland 2023.
December 4, 2025 at 7:38 PM
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Two for the price of one

#birdoftheday theme reflections

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Eider duck reflecting in the calm waters of Seahouses harbour on a sunny day in March 2025.
December 1, 2025 at 3:03 PM
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Getting it in the neck

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#SuperSeabirdSunday
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A guillemot is grooming its partner with a bill gently poking into the neck. Farne Islands 2019.
November 30, 2025 at 1:17 PM
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A wonderful thing is a pelican

Today’s #BirdOfTheDay theme is #OnTheEdge of water
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November 26, 2025 at 11:30 AM
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Definitely not grumpy

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#SuperSeabirdSunday
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November 23, 2025 at 11:43 AM
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Through the looking glass

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Puffin examines a boat hook on the dock. Showing off the mouth structures that hold sandeels in place. Farne Islands 2024
November 20, 2025 at 11:20 AM
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Running up that hill

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Puffin appears to toil uphill bringing home the catch. Northumberland 2019
November 13, 2025 at 9:28 PM
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Raindrops keep falling on my head

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#SuperSeabirdSunday
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Razorbill covered in beads of water after a quick plunge. Farne Islands, 2023.
November 9, 2025 at 8:25 AM
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Don’t get ruffled

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Puffin wings are ruffled on the landing approach on Inner Farne Island, 2025.
November 3, 2025 at 12:49 PM
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Frozen in time

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Puffin on the way to the burrow to feed a chick appears frozen to the spot, mid stride. Northumberland 2024.
October 30, 2025 at 3:06 PM
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Hopelessly devoted

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A pair of Razorbills beak to beak. Inner Farne Island 2025
October 28, 2025 at 2:53 PM
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The haves and the have nots

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2 puffins with full beaks of sandeels looked at mournfully by another with nothing. Isle of May, Scotland 2023.
October 27, 2025 at 4:49 PM
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Wheels up

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#SuperSeabirdSunday
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Common Guillemot takes off from the North Sea. Farne Islands 2023.
October 26, 2025 at 11:08 AM
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Everlasting Love

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Puffins mate for life. Billing - touching their beaks/bills together reinforces their bond. Northumberland 2023.
October 24, 2025 at 7:26 PM
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In the weeds

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Puffin on a seaweed covered dock at sunset. Farne Islands, UK 2023.
October 22, 2025 at 1:15 PM
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Light lunch

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Common guillemot with a sandeel for a chick. Inner Farne Island UK, 2024
October 21, 2025 at 9:41 AM
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The birds and the bees

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#SuperSeabirdSunday
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An insect hovering close to a puffin on Inner Farne Island, 2024.
October 19, 2025 at 7:57 AM
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Home alone

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Puffin peers out of the burrow at the human peering in. Farne Islands 2016.
October 14, 2025 at 7:48 PM
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Threading the needle

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#SuperSeabirdSunday
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Arctic tern with a silvery sandeel on rocks close to the tern colony on Inner Farne. 2025
October 12, 2025 at 6:55 AM
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Where the sea meets the sky

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Puffins gather on a rock with the blue sky merging with the horizon. Isle of May 2020
October 10, 2025 at 8:58 AM
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Looney Tunes

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European brown hare (not bugs bunny) having a bad hare day 😂 Taken through long grass hence the weird effects. Northumberland 2025.
October 8, 2025 at 4:44 PM
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The circus is in town

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A collection of puffins is known as a circus 🎪 though they don’t juggle or ride unicycles 🤓 Farne Islands 2025
October 6, 2025 at 6:55 PM